Cleveland is a city in northeastern Ohio. Situated on the shores of Lake Erie, one of the Great Lakes, it is a popular tourist destination, with such world-class attractions as the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Progressive Field, Great Lakes Science Center, Cleveland Museum of Art, the Museum of Contemporary Art, Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage, Rockefeller Cultural Gardens, A Christmas Story House and Cleveland Metroparks Zoo.
Beckham's B&M Bar-B-Que has been in existence since 1958. Enjoy B&M's trademark barbecue meats (including chicken, ribs, steaks and seafood), traditional BBQ sides (such as collard greens, black eyed peas and mac and cheese) and desserts (such as cheesecake, warm peach cobbler and red velvet cake). Beckham's B&M Bar-B-Que is so popular that it even sells its barbecue sauce by the bottle--in original, sweet and hot flavors. The restaurant has two locations in Cleveland; both are open for lunch and dinner seven days a week.
Beckham's B&M Bar-B-Que
3965 Lee Rd.
Cleveland, OH 44128
216-751-2796
12626 Bellaire Ave.
Cleveland, OH 44135
216-889-7427
bandmbarbque.com
Bubba's World Famous Bar-B-Q was awarded Best Ribs and Best Barbecue in Cleveland Magazine's 2008 and 2009 Silver Spoon Awards. The restaurant is located in neighboring Avon, just 25 minutes by car from downtown Cleveland. It is owned and operated by Al "Bubba" Baker, a former player for the Cleveland Browns, and its barbecue has been the subject of praise by the likes of Cleveland Magazine and Cleveland Scene. Bubba's World Famous Bar-B-Q is open for lunch and dinner every day except Monday.
Bubba's World Famous Bar-B-Q
820 Center Road
Avon, OH 44011
440-937-7859
bubbasq.com
Smokey Bones is just 21 minutes by car from downtown Cleveland. The restaurant smokes all of its pork for 11 hours over hickory logs every night before serving it. Choose from an array of barbecue specialties, including hand-pulled pork, grilled BBQ chicken breast, ¼ BBQ chicken, smoked wings, smoked beef brisket, sliced smoked turkey breast and wings of wonder. Sides include beer-battered onion rings, creamy cole slaw and BBQ baked beans. Smokey Bones Bar & Fire is open every day of the week for lunch and dinner.
Smokey Bones
25785 Brookpark Road
N. Olmsted, OH 44070
440-779-4384
smokeybones.com